Nursing Jobs in Latham, NY

$90,396.80 - $140,115.04 / year

Department/Unit: Neonatal ICU-B4 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $90,396.80 - $140,115.04 The Clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission. Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. Qualifications Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Patient Care Associate: Neonatal ICU, 24hrs/week, 7a-7p, weekend and holiday commitment

Albany Medical Center Dunes, NY

$43,599 - $56,679 / year

Department/Unit: Neonatal ICU-B4 Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $43,599.00 - $56,679.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA is trained to perform technical procedures such as blood draw and electrocardiography. The Patient Care Assistant promotes the availability of resources for patient care through collaboration with Material's Coordinators for use, stocking, and storage of supplies. The Patient Care Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment of care. PCAs may also be asked to provide the service of activity companion for patients requiring 11 observation. The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care provided by the caregiving team. They assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center! Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

LPN - Internal Medicine Office

$54,690 - $82,035 / year

Department/Unit: HBD - Internal Medicine Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $54,690.00 - $82,035.00 Licensed Practical Nurse Internal Medicine Office Work schedule: Monday – Friday Albany, NY Our Internal Medicine office is seeking a motivated and energetic LPN to join our dedicated team of healthcare providers! The Division of Internal Medicine is located at 178 Washington Ave Ext. Albany N.Y. Our division has 9 physicians, 2 PA’s and 24 medicine residents. As a patient centered medical home primary care office, the division provides the highest quality of care to our patients. We are committed to meeting all of our patients needs from medical to psychosocial. As a medicine office we see patients that are 18+ years. The division is an energetic, fast-paced work environment. We strive to work together as a team to deliver exceptional patient care. Under the direction of the attending physician, RN, Lead LPN or practice coordinator, the LPN will provide direct patient care and assist in the following clinical functions to all providers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Obtains and accurately record patient’s vital signs Documents components of patient’s history Communicates in an open and appropriate manner with patients, visitors and staff Participates in in-office procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed healthcare provider Performs diagnostic CLIA waived testing Performs venipuncture to obtain blood for lab testing Prescription call-backs per scope of practice Preps patient’s chart for pertinent clinical information Maintains inventory of supplies, and keeps patient examination rooms stocked Adheres to AMC’s regulatory compliance issues Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. is required LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - State Licensure is required Previous experience in a patient care setting preferred Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from physicians, patients and their family members or other employees within the work setting. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Clinical Nurse II: C7: General Pediatrics 36 hrs/week 7pm-7:30am

$85,280 - $95,513.60 / year

Department/Unit: General Pediatrics - C7 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $85,280.00 - $95,513.60 The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission. Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

CNA

Patient Care Associate: Activity Companion, Per Diem

$43,599 - $56,679 / year

Department/Unit: Float Pool Work Shift: Staffing Options Program (United States of America) Salary Range: $43,599.00 - $56,679.00 The Patient Care Associate (PCA): Activity Companion has the primary responsibility to assist the Registered Professional Nurse in consistently monitoring patients with a potential for self-inflicted or accidental injury, or with eating disorders to maintain safety. During the assigned work period, PCA: Activity Companion will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA: Activity Companion remains within close proximity of the patient at risk for self-harm and is trained to provide support through provision of divisional activities, and maintenance of a clean and safe environment for healing. The PCA: Activity Companion will accompany the patient during transport and procedures. Direct Patient Care and Observation Maintains observation of the patient at all times, in close proximity, (within 3-4 feet). Reports changes in patient condition and comfort level to the RN and patient care team. Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, blood glucose, and food and fluid intake and output. Collects specimens such as urine, sputum, and stool, and transports as necessary. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care. Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care. Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, alignment, and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission-based precautions and infection control techniques. Transports patients via stretcher, wheelchair, bed, isolette, crib, or escorts to various areas within the Hospital Transports equipment, supplies, patient belongings, pharmaceuticals and specimens to and from other departments, as requested. Assists with ordering supplies and equipment; maintains designated par levels of supplies in collaboration with Materiel Coordinators. Provides 1:1 patient observation as assigned. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Receives report of critical laboratory values and relays to the RN in a timely manner. Documents all care in the patient record. Engages the patient in conversation, diversional, and recreational activities to promote comfort, sleep, relaxation and/or reduce agitation. Assist patients with elimination needs, such as bedpans, commodes and urinals. Assist patients with mobility needs, such as transfers, ambulation, positioning, and alignment; performance of active/passive range of motion exercises. Uses assistive devices, such as walkers, crutches and various lifting devices when needed. Assist with specific safety needs in restraint, seizure and Code 10 situations. Documents all patient care provided on the Observation Sheet every 15 minutes and gives handoff report to the RN and the on-coming Activity Companion or PCA. Patient Safety Supports a system that encourages the identification and analysis of errors and near misses in the context of a safety culture. Participates in departmental safety inspections to assure compliance with hospital safety standards as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Frequently Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Patient Care Associate: E3 (Med/Surg), 36 hrs/week, Nights

$41,923 - $54,500 / year

Department/Unit: Medical/Surgical Hospitalist - E3 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $41,923.00 - $54,500.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA is trained to perform technical procedures such as blood draw and electrocardiography. The Patient Care Assistant promotes the availability of resources for patient care through collaboration with Material's Coordinators for use, stocking, and storage of supplies. The Patient Care Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment of care. PCAs may also be asked to provide the service of activity companion for patients requiring 11 observation. The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care provided by the caregiving team. They assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Patient Care Associate- The Birthplace /Labor and Delivery: 36 hrs/wk, Days

$43,599 - $56,679 / year

Department/Unit: Labor & Delivery - D6E Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $43,599.00 - $56,679.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA is trained to perform technical procedures such as blood draw and electrocardiography. The Patient Care Assistant promotes the availability of resources for patient care through collaboration with Material's Coordinators for use, stocking, and storage of supplies. The Patient Care Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment of care. PCAs may also be asked to provide the service of activity companion for patients requiring 11 observation. The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care provided by the caregiving team. They assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly 36 hours/week with weekend commitment 3 worked holiday and 3 non worked holiday Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

CNA

Patient Care Associate: Activity Companion, Per Diem

$43,599 - $56,679 / year

Department/Unit: Float Pool Work Shift: Staffing Options Program (United States of America) Salary Range: $43,599.00 - $56,679.00 The Patient Care Associate (PCA): Activity Companion has the primary responsibility to assist the Registered Professional Nurse in consistently monitoring patients with a potential for self-inflicted or accidental injury, or with eating disorders to maintain safety. During the assigned work period, PCA: Activity Companion will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA: Activity Companion remains within close proximity of the patient at risk for self-harm and is trained to provide support through provision of divisional activities, and maintenance of a clean and safe environment for healing. The PCA: Activity Companion will accompany the patient during transport and procedures. Direct Patient Care and Observation Maintains observation of the patient at all times, in close proximity, (within 3-4 feet). Reports changes in patient condition and comfort level to the RN and patient care team. Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, blood glucose, and food and fluid intake and output. Collects specimens such as urine, sputum, and stool, and transports as necessary. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care. Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care. Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, alignment, and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission-based precautions and infection control techniques. Transports patients via stretcher, wheelchair, bed, isolette, crib, or escorts to various areas within the Hospital Transports equipment, supplies, patient belongings, pharmaceuticals and specimens to and from other departments, as requested. Assists with ordering supplies and equipment; maintains designated par levels of supplies in collaboration with Materiel Coordinators. Provides 1:1 patient observation as assigned. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Receives report of critical laboratory values and relays to the RN in a timely manner. Documents all care in the patient record. Engages the patient in conversation, diversional, and recreational activities to promote comfort, sleep, relaxation and/or reduce agitation. Assist patients with elimination needs, such as bedpans, commodes and urinals. Assist patients with mobility needs, such as transfers, ambulation, positioning, and alignment; performance of active/passive range of motion exercises. Uses assistive devices, such as walkers, crutches and various lifting devices when needed. Assist with specific safety needs in restraint, seizure and Code 10 situations. Documents all patient care provided on the Observation Sheet every 15 minutes and gives handoff report to the RN and the on-coming Activity Companion or PCA. Patient Safety Supports a system that encourages the identification and analysis of errors and near misses in the context of a safety culture. Participates in departmental safety inspections to assure compliance with hospital safety standards as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Frequently Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

CNA

Patient Care Associate: Activity Companion, Per Diem

Promenade at University Place Albany, NY

$43,599 - $56,679 / year

Department/Unit: Float Pool Work Shift: Staffing Options Program (United States of America) Salary Range: $43,599.00 - $56,679.00 The Patient Care Associate (PCA): Activity Companion has the primary responsibility to assist the Registered Professional Nurse in consistently monitoring patients with a potential for self-inflicted or accidental injury, or with eating disorders to maintain safety. During the assigned work period, PCA: Activity Companion will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA: Activity Companion remains within close proximity of the patient at risk for self-harm and is trained to provide support through provision of divisional activities, and maintenance of a clean and safe environment for healing. The PCA: Activity Companion will accompany the patient during transport and procedures. Direct Patient Care and Observation Maintains observation of the patient at all times, in close proximity, (within 3-4 feet). Reports changes in patient condition and comfort level to the RN and patient care team. Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, blood glucose, and food and fluid intake and output. Collects specimens such as urine, sputum, and stool, and transports as necessary. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care. Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care. Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion, positioning, alignment, and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission-based precautions and infection control techniques. Transports patients via stretcher, wheelchair, bed, isolette, crib, or escorts to various areas within the Hospital Transports equipment, supplies, patient belongings, pharmaceuticals and specimens to and from other departments, as requested. Assists with ordering supplies and equipment; maintains designated par levels of supplies in collaboration with Materiel Coordinators. Provides 1:1 patient observation as assigned. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Receives report of critical laboratory values and relays to the RN in a timely manner. Documents all care in the patient record. Engages the patient in conversation, diversional, and recreational activities to promote comfort, sleep, relaxation and/or reduce agitation. Assist patients with elimination needs, such as bedpans, commodes and urinals. Assist patients with mobility needs, such as transfers, ambulation, positioning, and alignment; performance of active/passive range of motion exercises. Uses assistive devices, such as walkers, crutches and various lifting devices when needed. Assist with specific safety needs in restraint, seizure and Code 10 situations. Documents all patient care provided on the Observation Sheet every 15 minutes and gives handoff report to the RN and the on-coming Activity Companion or PCA. Patient Safety Supports a system that encourages the identification and analysis of errors and near misses in the context of a safety culture. Participates in departmental safety inspections to assure compliance with hospital safety standards as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Frequently Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

LPN Charge Nurse Assisted Living

$60,000 - $75,000 / year

Summary: The LPN is responsible for the supporting the wellness department manager with staffing matters, case management, and medication administration/supervision of the residents, including staff personal care services in the Assisted Living Community.. Responsibilities include, but not limited to accurate transcribing orders, working with residents doctors and pharmacies to ensure the MAR's are up to date at all times, medication ordering and procurement, hiring and training of the med techs and personal care aids; annual review and ongoing coaching and counseling of the staff members: completion of case management notes, staffing schedule and submitting payroll hours. Ensure that the universal worker concept is implemented. This is a hands-on position where assisting residents with activities of daily living, medication administration and acting as the charge nurse on the resident floors will be required. As the leader of the resident care services is expected to develop and maintain a positive atmosphere for residents, families, visitors and staff. Responsibilities Ensure resident ADL services are executed in line with Plan of Care; Ensure that ADL activity is properly documented, approved and provided to corporate for billing Accurate transcribing orders, working with resident doctors and pharmacies to ensure the MAR's are up to date at all times Dispense medication to residents as per the Medication Administration Record Medication ordering and procurement Supervision of the med techs and personal care aids; Ensure staffing levels and scheduling are in line with resident census levels Updating case management notes; Coordinate care with residents, family members and physicians As the leader of the resident care services is expected to develop and maintain a positive atmosphere for residents, families, visitors and staff Cover staffing shortages as needed Ensure staff is properly trained and certified On-call 24/7 hours for Emergencies and Manager on Duty responsibilities. Other duties as may be required or necessary Qualifications: LPN with One (1) year experience in long term care or assisted living Current state license as an LPN in New York Ability to handle multiple priorities Able to supervise and work part of a team Excellent verbal and written communication skills Has good organizational and time management skills Experience with seniors preferred Able to make responsible choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest Ability to lift 25-35 pounds

PER DIEM RN

Polaris Healthcare Albany, NY

$50 - $150 / hour

Job Title: Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Saratoga, Albany, Schenectady, Troy areas Pay Rate: $50 – $150 per hour (based on experience, specialty, and assignment) Position Overview: We are seeking compassionate, skilled, and flexible Registered Nurses to join our team on a per diem basis in the Rockland County area. This role is ideal for nurses looking to supplement their income, maintain work-life balance, or gain experience across a variety of healthcare settings. Key Responsibilities: - Provide high-quality patient care in accordance with established protocols and standards - Perform patient assessments - Maintain accurate and timely documentation - Ensure patient safety and comfort at all times - Adapt quickly to different clinical environments and patient needs Qualifications: - Active New York State RN license - Minimum of 1 year of nursing experience (Home Health experience preferred but not required) - Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities - Ability to work independently and in a team setting Why Join Us? - Competitive hourly rates ranging from $50 to $150 - Flexible scheduling — choose shifts that fit your lifestyle - Supportive and responsive Team - Quick onboarding process

RN Unit Manager

The Grand Rehabilitation and Nursing at Barnwell Albany, NY

$95,000 - $105,000 / year

RN Unit Manager / Nurse Manager – Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse Unit Manager overseeing daily nursing operations, staff supervision, and resident care in a skilled nursing facility. Monday–Friday 8:00am–4:00pm | Full-Time RN Unit Manager Overview The RN Unit Manager is responsible for the day-to-day clinical and administrative operations of a nursing unit in a skilled nursing / long-term care facility . This role provides leadership, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports high-quality resident care. RN Unit Manager Responsibilities Supervise nursing staff and daily unit operations Ensure compliance with DOH, CMS, and facility policies Oversee care plans, clinical documentation, and chart audits Provide leadership, coaching, and clinical support to nursing staff Address resident and family concerns professionally Maintain appropriate staffing and unit supply levels Collaborate with administration and interdisciplinary teams RN Unit Managers Qualifications Active NY Registered Nurse (RN) license required Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred Prior RN Supervisor or Unit Manager experience preferred Strong communication and leadership skills Basic computer and EMR documentation skills Schedule & Compensation Salary: $95,000–$105,000 annually Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00am–4:00pm Day shift leadership role Benefits Weekly pay 401(k) Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement Employee discount programs Work-life balance with weekday schedule Apply Now Apply today through Indeed — our fast, mobile-friendly application makes it easy. A recruiter will reach out directly to qualified candidates. The Grand Rehabilitation & Nursing at Barnwell Valatie, NY Equal Opportunity Employer

Nurse - RN – OBGYN Office Outpatient – Latham, NY

St. Peter's Health Partners Latham, NY

$36.20 - $47.01 / hour

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: Nurse - RN – OBGYN Office Outpatient – Latham, NY - FT If you are looking for an RN II position in an outpatient OBGYN Office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 713 Troy-Schenectady Rd Latham. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday – Friday Office Hours What you will do: The Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized. Responsibilities: Brings patient to exam room, takes appropriate vital signs and documents in electronic medical record. Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission. Complete referrals and tracks patients' compliance. Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission. Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider. Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics. Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office. Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency. Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques. Ensure proper labeling, handling and documentation for patient specimens. Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider. Maintains a clean and safe work environment including disinfecting patient care areas and equipment. In conjunction with other nursing colleagues, maintains the medical supply cabinet and drug cabinet. Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively. Performs quality assurance duties as assigned. Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested including educational materials. Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate. Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times. Performs other duties as assigned. What you will need: Triage experience needed, OB/GYN experience a plus Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred HS Diploma/equivalent required Current unencumbered NYS RN license Basic Life Support certification 6 months previous RN experience Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $36.20 - $47.01 Pay is based on experience and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Schenectady, NY

Full-time

6 days ago

Registered Nurse $35,000 Sign on Bonus (off-shift)

$40 - $50 / hour

SIGN ON BONUS $35,000 Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking Registered Nurses to join our team! Pathways Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 112 bed complex care nursing home specializing in: all Pediatric needs, Adult Ventilators, Adult Traumatic Brain Injury and Rehabilitation. With a recent complete building renovation, Pathways offers a pleasant and modern work environment. You will work alongside fellow caregivers to provide high quality patient care. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides nursing care to patients as assigned. Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned. Prepares for and assists Physicians and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families. Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities. Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s). Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered. Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients. Assists with unit management and/or assume charge of unit as assigned. Experience: RN: 1 year (Preferred) License: RN (Required) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Retirement plan Signing bonus Paid time off Flexible schedule Other

Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Capital District Psychiatric Center, P27848

New York State Albany, NY

$99,576 - $108,970 / year

Duties Description Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) had immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. Nurses at CDPC are vital members of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including: Coordinating and providing nursing care Conducting nursing assessments Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families Implementing infection control protocols and procedures Observing and recording individuals symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. OR Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law. Additional Comments If you would like to join the CDPC Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including: Shift Differential for evening & night shifts Nurse Residency Program Alternate Work Schedules All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($69,964), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,612), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($88,970) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift Notes: If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment. If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Caregiver

Elite Healthcare Consultants Latham, NY

$18.65 / hour

Community Home Health Care seeking to hire Personal Care Aides (PCA or HHA) to join our growing team in the Albany County, NY area ! We are willing to PCA certify the right candidate for FREE! * No experience required! FREE PCA certificate training (5-6 business days)* Here's why Aides like working with us: Flexible shifts & scheduling options / Flexible start date Opportunities for bi-lingual candidates Stability - many of our team members have been with our company for years. Job Responsibilities: Light Housekeeping- Meal Preparation, shopping, laundry. Personal Hygiene- Bathing, dressing, feeding. Social Interaction, including games, reading, and conversation Monitor Vital Signs as instructed Compensation & Benefits: Weekly pay - direct deposit or VISA pay card available! (no bank account required) Holiday Differentials Competitive pay PAID orientation & in-service, up to 6 hours Health Insurance* & FREE annual heath checkups Discount program PAID, accrued , SICK TIME! Caregiver recognition programs Cases near your own home - we try to match our caregivers with cases near your house Flexible & Local shifts FREE PCA certification program* Job Candidates: Must be at least 18 or older Must be authorized to work in the U.S. No experience necessary, just compassion! Join our team of beloved & courageous caregivers. APPLY NOW! Office Locations: 1095 Central Ave, Albany NY 12205 1521 6th Ave, Suite 111, Troy NY 12180 Hours: M-Th: 9-5, F: 9-1 Community Home Health Care is a licensed home care agency that offers quality healthcare at home to both patients and seniors in need of personal assistance. We are always seeking bright professionals to join our community! *Some restrictions may apply **Pay rate based on location, case, and ability to drive Keywords: PCA, HHA, Caregiver, Home Care, Assistant, Aide, Urgently Hiring, Health Care, Home Health

1 week ago

Clinical Nurse II, M5 Vascular Surgery, 36 Hours/Nights

Elite Healthcare Consultants Wynantskill, NY

$83,200 - $93,184 / year

Department/Unit: Vascular Surgery - M5 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $83,200.00 - $93,184.00 There are two Vascular Surgery Units. One unit consists of 16 beds with 6 private rooms and 5 semi-private rooms. The other Vascular Surgery unit has 20 beds with 2 private rooms and 9 semi-private rooms. The patient population served in these units includes acute and chronically ill surgical patients. The primary disease focus includes patients with vascular disease and surgical patients requiring telemetry monitoring. The age of the patients ranges between 18 and 90+ with the majority of the patients between 45-65 years. Plans of care in use include but are not limited to: Carotid Endarterectomy, Lower Extremity Revascularization, Renal Stenting, Vascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Patients. Job Description Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Caregiver

$18.65 / hour

Community Home Health Care seeking to hire Personal Care Aides (PCA or HHA) to join our growing team in the Rensselaer County, NY area ! We are willing to PCA certify the right candidate for FREE! * No experience required! FREE PCA certificate training (5-6 business days)* Here's why Aides like working with us: Flexible shifts & scheduling options / Flexible start date Opportunities for bi-lingual candidates Stability - many of our team members have been with our company for years. Job Responsibilities: Light Housekeeping- Meal Preparation, shopping, laundry. Personal Hygiene- Bathing, dressing, feeding. Social Interaction, including games, reading, and conversation Monitor Vital Signs as instructed Compensation & Benefits: Weekly pay - direct deposit or VISA pay card available! (no bank account required) Holiday Differentials Competitive pay PAID orientation & in-service, up to 6 hours Health Insurance* & FREE annual heath checkups Discount program PAID, accrued, SICK TIME! Caregiver recognition programs Cases near your own home - we try to match our caregivers with cases near your house Flexible & Local shifts FREE PCA certification program* Job Candidates: Must be at least 18 or older Must be authorized to work in the U.S. No experience necessary, just compassion! Join our team of beloved & courageous caregivers. APPLY NOW! Office Locations: 1521 6th Ave, Suite 111, Troy NY 12180 1095 Central Ave, Albany NY 12205 Hours: M-Th: 9-5, F: 9-1 Community Home Health Care is a licensed home care agency that offers quality healthcare at home to both patients and seniors in need of personal assistance. We are always seeking bright professionals to join our community! *Some restrictions may apply **Pay rate based on location, case, and ability to drive Keywords: PCA, HHA, Caregiver, Home Care, Assistant, Aide, Urgently Hiring, Health Care, Home Health

1 week ago

Clinical Nurse II: General Surgery Trauma B3 36 hrs/week Nights

St. Peter's Health Partners Albany, NY

$85,280 - $95,513.60 / year

Department/Unit: General Surgery/Trauma-B3 Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $85,280.00 - $95,513.60 Job Description Summary The clinical Nurse contributes to the creation of a compassionate and caring environment for patients, families and colleagues through displays of kindness and active listening. Recognizes and appreciates that each employee’s work is valuable and contributes to the success of the Mission. Job Description Implements physician orders, administers medications, starts IVs, performs treatments, procedures and special tests, and document treatment as required by company policy and local/state/federal rules and regulations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests to identify and assess patients' conditions. Assesses and evaluates patient needs for, and responses to, care rendered. Applies sound nursing judgment in patient care management decisions. Provides primary and emergency care for occupational and non-occupational injuries and illnesses. Administers over-the-counter and prescription medications as ordered. Collaborates with the nursing team to create a Plan of Care for all patients. Directs and guides ancillary personnel and maintain standards of professional nursing. Minimum Qualifications Graduate of a professional academic nursing program in which a Diploma, Associate Degree or Baccalaureate Degree is conferred Must hold current NYS Registered Nurse license Obtains and maintains certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Minimum of 1-3 years of previous clinical RN experience in Med-Surg or Progressive Care Excellent communication, prioritization, organizational and time-management skills Possesses knowledge of quality concepts, principles, and problem-solving tools and techniques and demonstrates ability to apply in support of departmental and patient care quality improvement. Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Pulmonary Office

$36 - $47.52 / hour

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day Shift Description: RN – Pulmonary Office - Troy/Albany If you are looking for an RN II position in a Pulmonary Office, this could be your opportunity. Here at St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. This position will be located at 2 New Hampshire Ave in Troy 3 days per week, and 5 Palisades Drive in Albany 2 days per week. Position Highlights: Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Monday – Friday Office Hours What you will do: The Registered Professional Nurse has the responsibility and accountability to utilize the nursing process to diagnose and treat human responses to actual or potential problems of individuals or groups. The Registered Professional Nurse works within and contributes to an environment where the St. Peter's Healthcare Services mission is actualized, patient outcomes are achieved, and professional practice is realized. Responsibilities: Review and update medication list to ensure accurate and complete list in electronic medical record (EMR) available for provider review and submission. Complete referrals and tracks patients' compliance. Review prescriptions electronically and send prescriptions to providers for review and submission. Obtains patient consent for procedures as directed by provider. Performs pre-visit planning and reviews quality metrics. Retrieves telephonic clinical information from patients who call into the office. Monitors task list and completes tasks assigned by provider in a timely manner based on urgency. Educates patients regarding medication, testing procedures and home care techniques. Follow up with patient regarding test results based on advice given by provider. Uses the electronic medical record to communicate effectively. Performs quality assurance duties as assigned. Provides a clinical visit summary (Patient Plan) to patient as requested including educational materials. Participates in daily Patient Care huddles as appropriate. Works cooperatively with all colleagues to ensure quality patient care at all times. Attend monthly clinical staff/Quality meetings Onsite required during 90 day probationary period for training Performs other duties as assigned. What you will need: Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred HS Diploma/equivalent required Current unencumbered NYS RN license Basic Life Support certification 6 months previous RN experience Must be able to lift 20 lbs. Pay Range: $36.00 - $47.52 Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

RN-St. Peter's Hospital- 6BF-Med Surg Full Time Days Shift

St. Peter's Health Partners Albany, NY

$40 - $41.60 / hour

Employment Type: Full time Shift: 12 Hour Day Shift Description: At St. Peter's Health Partner's, we care for more people in more places. As a Registered Nurse on 6 Brady Farrell , you will provide care to patients who are pre/post-op for various surgeries along with our general med/surg cases. Our team is dedicated to you , just as much as we are to our patients - never feel like "just another number" again! We've got you covered with benefits that kick in day one, generous tuition reimbursement, encouraged career development, free parking , and much more! We additionally offer a year-long Vizient™ Nurse Residency program to all recently licensed nurses - new/future grads welcomed & encouraged to apply! What SPHP will offer you: Recognized Leader: Magnet Hospital in the Capital Region Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge. Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules. What you will do: Ensures quality nursing care is rendered to all patients in accordance with the New York Nurse Practice Act, National Standards of Practice, and Nursing and Clinical Service standards of care and practice. Utilizing the Nursing Process, plans, directs, and supervises the care of patients in addition to being involved in the provision of direct care of patients and families. What you will need: Current and valid NYS RN license (or plan to obtain if recent/future graduate) ASN/BSN from an accredited nursing program BLS Certification (preferred) Effective verbal and written communication Pay Range: $40.00-$41.60 per hour Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location. Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Patient Care Associate: D5E: Neuro Progressive Care - 36hrs/week, NIGHTS

$41,923 - $54,500 / year

Department/Unit: Neuro Progressive Care - D5E Work Shift: Night (United States of America) Salary Range: $41,923.00 - $54,500.00 The Patient Care Assistant (PCA) will work under the direction of the Registered Nurse. During the assigned work period, PCAs will collect patient data, complete personal care of the patient, perform point of care testing such as whole blood glucose, turn & position and/or mobilize patients, and assist with caring for the needs of assigned patients with a focus on progress toward discharge, including during transitions within the acute care stay. The PCA is trained to perform technical procedures such as blood draw and electrocardiography. The Patient Care Assistant promotes the availability of resources for patient care through collaboration with Material's Coordinators for use, stocking, and storage of supplies. The Patient Care Assistant participates in the creation and maintenance of a clean, orderly, and safe environment of care. PCAs may also be asked to provide the service of activity companion for patients requiring 11 observation. The Patient Care Assistant is responsible for assisting in the delivery of patient care provided by the caregiving team. They assures that competent, compassionate patient care is uniformly provided to customers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient’s health or situation, including vital signs, height and weight, and food and fluid intake and output. Reports abnormal findings to the RN and patient care team. Participates in care planning and the nursing report process. Incorporates patient/family rights to participate in decision making about their care Utilizes standardized techniques for keeping patients and families informed. Provides personal care to patients including bathing, oral care, and skin care Assists the patient with eating and hydration, grooming, dressing, and toileting. Incorporates safe patient handling into basic restorative care such as ambulation, range of motion and use of assistive and prosthetic devices. Employs strategies to promote a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Demonstrates standard and transmission, based precautions and infection control techniques. Provides details related to patient progress toward the achievement of goals and outcomes to the RN. Documents all care in the patient record. Qualifications High School Diploma/G.E.D. or equivalent - required less than 1 year experience in a health care setting or completion of certified nurse assistant course - preferred experience as a paramedic, emergency technician - preferred Basic knowledge of medical terminology (Medium proficiency) Honest, punctual, and performs the job in adherence to the highest standards of ethical conduct as defined by Albany Medical Center and the tenets of the profession. Ability to communicate cooperatively and effectively with patients, family members, employees and others. Physical Demands Standing - Constantly Walking - Constantly Sitting - Rarely Lifting - Frequently Carrying - Frequently Pushing - Occasionally Pulling - Occasionally Climbing - Occasionally Balancing - Occasionally Stooping - Frequently Kneeling - Frequently Crouching - Frequently Crawling - Occasionally Reaching - Frequently Handling - Frequently Grasping - Frequently Feeling - Constantly Talking - Constantly Hearing - Constantly Repetitive Motions - Constantly Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Patient Care Associate - Ambulatory Surgery 40hrs/ week Evenings